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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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